big house, little house, back house, barn

noun

A style of architecture in New England, consisting of a farmhouse and related buildings connected in a rambling fashion.

Similar
connected farm

Meanings

nounbig house, little house, back house, barn (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA style of architecture in New England, consisting of a farmhouse and related buildings connected in a rambling fashion.

    Synonyms: connected farm

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA style of architecture in New England, consisting of a farmhouse and related buildings connected in a rambling fashion.

Similar
connected farm
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APA

big house, little house, back house, barn. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/big%20house%2C%20little%20house%2C%20back%20house%2C%20barn

MLA

“big house, little house, back house, barn.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/big%20house%2C%20little%20house%2C%20back%20house%2C%20barn. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “big house, little house, back house, barn,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/big%20house%2C%20little%20house%2C%20back%20house%2C%20barn.

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